Dennis Caruso
Managing Partner, Caruso & Associates

In the early 90's, Dennis successfully founded Caruso & Associates, Inc. in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This firm provides search and human resources services for numerous clients on a national and international level. His career as an Executive Recruiter began in 1983 with a large retainer-based search firm where he developed his expertise in several industries including real estate and finance. Before this, Dennis was Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer for a multi-faceted 50-year-old construction materials manufacturer. Prior to that position, he served as Vice President, Finance and Administration for an entrepreneurial enterprise that manufactured, marketed and distributed energy control devices. His career began as a Certified Public Accountant for Coopers & Lybrand. Dennis graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Florida majoring in Accounting and Finance. He is a member of the National Association of Home Builders and serves on the Southeast Florida/Caribbean’s Executive Committee of the Urban Land Institute.